Overtourism and Cruise Tourism in Emerging Destinations on the Arabian Peninsula

Cruise tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors worldwide. This book is the first of its kind to provide in-depth insights into the emergence of mega-cruise tourism in destinations on the Arabian Peninsula and its impacts on local communities, their spaces, cultures, identities and tourist experiences.

It offers a micro-sociological analysis, calling for holistic, participatory, mindful appro...